Here are your Saskatoon mayoral candidates

The Saskatoon civic predetermination takes spot connected Wednesday, Nov. 13, and with Charlie Clark not seeking different term, voters volition beryllium choosing a caller politician from a tract of 5 candidates.

They are: Don Atchison, Cynthia Block, Mike Harder, Cary Tarasoff and Gordon Wyant.

Don Atchison

Former Saskatoon politician Don Atchison is looking to marque a comeback. Atchison held the bureau for 4 presumption betwixt 2003 and 2016, making him the city’s longest-serving mayor.

He mislaid his re-election bid successful 2016 to Mayor Charlie Clark and again successful 2020. His run has focused connected applicable governance, nationalist information and fiscal responsibility.

Cynthia Block

Cynthia Block has served arsenic Ward 6 councillor for the past 8 years. A erstwhile CTV News anchor, she besides ran for the Liberal Party successful the 2015 national election.

If elected, Block volition beryllium the archetypal pistillate to service arsenic Saskatoon’s mayor. Her level includes affordable/attainable housing, modern nationalist transit, well-maintained roads and sidewalks, greenish spaces and amenities.

Mike Harder

In his run biography, Mike Harder describes himself arsenic a “social libertarian/ authoritarian” who want’s champion for everyone. Harder is focused connected avoiding spot taxation increases.

Cary Tarasoff

Cary Tarasoff grew up connected a workplace and aboriginal served successful the military. He antecedently ran for politician successful 2020 and placed 4th with 2,650 votes.

Tarasoff’s run has focused connected mining, operation and infrastructure development.

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Gordon Wyant

Gordon Wyant is simply a erstwhile Saskatoon metropolis councillor who moved to provincial authorities arsenic an MLA and furniture curate with the Saskatchewan Party. On the municipal scene, helium represented Ward 5 and won 3 civic elections — successful 2003, 2006 and 2009 — earlier resigning to tally successful the 2010 provincial election.

Wyant served arsenic the province’s curate of precocious education, curate of justness and curate of acquisition during his 14 years arsenic an MLA.

More accusation connected the Saskatoon mayoral candidates, metropolis councillors and schoolhouse committee trustees tin beryllium recovered connected the City of Saskatoon website.